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I live in Camblesforth and have real and justified concerns about the impacts of yet another solar farm project in and around our home. We will quite literally be living in the middle of a solar farm...
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The wildlife will be impacted The house prices will drop We’re will people walk there dogs The village will be gridlocked with solar panels The volume off traffic
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I am concerned about the impact to the local wildlife and countryside. There are plenty of brown sites and industrial areas which would work well to house solar panels without destroying our fields...
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Concerned about fire risk toxic fumes if batteries go on fire .Loss of quality agricultural land. Impact on wildlife and fauna. Noise pollution and increased traffic during construction and disruption...
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We strongly object to the proposed Helios Solar Farm and Battery Storage facility for a number of reasons. It will ruin the landscape for the whole area. The very reason people bought houses amd moved...
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I am saddened and angered at the thought of this total waste of public subsidy going ahead. For a project of such disgustingly large scale, the generated MWh are pathetic. How is such a detriment on...
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I strongly object to the proposed Helios Solar Farm and Battery Storage facility for a number of reasons including: 1. Loss of good quality agricultural land 2. Detrimental change to the character of...
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MY OBJECTIONS RE HELIOS RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT APPLICATION 1. This village is surrounded by a predominantly rural area 96% of the land to be used for the Helios development is agricultural Grade 1,...
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I feel this is all about money. Cheapest & easiest way . Instead of taking up agricultural land , which is good for our environment, good for everyone’s well being, good for the animals , flora &...
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MY OBJECTIONS RE HELIOS RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT APPLICATION 1. This village is surrounded by a predominantly rural area 96% of the land to be used for the Helios development is agricultural Grade 1,...
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I am concerned about the size of the Helios development taking 1200 acres of farmland that is classed as highly productive. Surely we need to feed ourselves not take prime land out for at least 40...
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The area of agricultural land that the project will take out of food production for the next 40 years, is quite honestly senseless. No thought is really going behind these developments or forethought...
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It is absolutely ridiculous to use prime agricultural lane for this purpose. We have vast amounts of waste land suitable for this purpose. A much better site with connections to the national grid...
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Worried about fire risk.Also why use good farmland when you could use rooftops of houses or public buildings.How will this effect nature of area.
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I would like to express my concern and strong objection to the proposed Helios Solar Farm and Battery Storage facility. The very large size of the proposed development is totally inappropriate for a...
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I strongly object to the proposed Helios Solar Farm and Battery Storage facility. I object for a number of reasons including: 1. Loss of good quality agricultural land 2. Detrimental change to the...
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The village of Camblesforth already has 2 smaller solar farms approved. If Helios get the approval then the village will be surrounded. The farm land they want to use is top quality and surely we need...
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I oppose this project because it will be a huge blot of an eyesore on what is now beautiful countryside. There is no reason to use farmland for these monstrous structures. Put them on industrial...
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Look around Camblesforth countryside and take in what we have around us, from Wildlife to the vegetation. Giving us mental strength to know no matter how hard life can be it is rewarding in all that...
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I am writing to strongly object to this application. There are numerous reasons for my objection but I feel it would be more constructive to focus on my key points. The first and most important to me...
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I totally object to the project , i am concerned about the potential danger of the battery storage units
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Removes vital farm land from our country’s food supply and security. Impacts people’s mental health by covering beautiful farm land with miles of ugly panels. Please stop this cover car parks,...
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SUMMARY OF MY OBJECTIONS RE HELIOS RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT APPLICATION 1. Use of Best and Most Versatile land (BMV) 96% of the land to be used is Grade 1, 2 or 3a. At a time when the country should...
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Why use good land that feeds us. Put them on top of large commercial properties or industrial estates of needs be. Better still we are surrounded by the sea and rivers use tidal power
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The social panels and battery storage units will remove a vast amount of farming land causing the reduction in crop production, jobs, food and financial stability to business owners. The construction...
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I live in camblesforth it’s a lovely village we already have drax on our door step don’t take our beautiful countyside from us
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This is taking up much needed farm land again that we need in this country It is appalling what you are doing to a little farming area Has residents we don’t want them taking up our fields there is...
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I feel that we should not be covering arable land with solar panels in til every publicly owned building has their roofs totally covered
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This is yet another project of solar farms in the area which we do not need and do not want. The whole beautiful countryside and much needed farmland will be ruined forever. Wildlife affected beyond...
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I am against this proposal. My mum lives in West Bank right near the edge of the development. I still return home to do local walks around that area and is needed to help maintain a good mental health...
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There are already 2 solar farms passed in the area, taking up valuable land capable of growing crops to feed the ever increasing population. Helios is of a much larger scale and will destroy both...
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This project will destroy the local area for me. As someone who enjoys the outdoors and enjoys walking and cycling for my physical and mental health, having our countryside covered in manufactured...
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Taking away prime agricultural land and spoiling the countryside
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I do not understand that in a country that is already losing productive land to the detriment of wildlife, food production and the environment you want to put solar panels over this land? It does not...
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Amount of land used that is agricultural The impact of 3 solar farms in /around same villages the impact In wildlife
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Increased traffic on A1041 during construction, there has been numerous accidents on this road even before construction starts including fatalities. The current construction of the Askham site which...
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I moved here 3 years ago from a very busy town for the beautiful countryside views/walks which will no longer be available if this huge project goes ahead. My concerns are the shear amount of...
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The main issue is the impact on our green belt and the fact these companies keep building on this
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I don't what my village or the country side been ruined by the solar panels. I say no to the solar panels and yes to our open countryside and farmers fields. Put panels on car parks factories schools...
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Farm land should be farmed for food. There are other places better suited to solar farming
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I'm against this as its a massive fire risk and will also be detrimental to the wild life
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I moved into this village to be in the country side and to be surrounded by fields this has been lost by two solar farms already been expected on two sides of the village. Now another one is being...
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Too many of these monstrosities in one area. No consideration to residents,safety,wildlife ,transport etc. Not temporary. Greed for foreign company’s and share holders. Landowners should farm. Roofs...
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My objections and comments on the Helios Solar Farm We moved to West Bank along with our family mainly because of it position in the countryside. We paid a premium because of the rural location and...
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The loss of wildlife and biodiversity associated with this project is a tragedy. I see deer, voles, a kingfisher on this land when I walk the public footpaths. They will disappear - gone forever. This...
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1. Use of Best and Most Versatile land (BMV) 96% of the land to be used is Grade 1, 2 or 3a. At a time when the country should be prioritising food security amidst global uncertainty this is...
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The project should be stopped considering the local people and the environmental. The overwhelming scale of this project, combined with the existing solar developments in the region, is impossible to...
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Been surrounded by solar panels Vibration to houses with all vehicles going past home bad enough already!could be another 30to 40 vehicles per day during construction with heavy loads.. House prices...
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The sheer size of the project. The effects of any issues such as flooding and fire. Effect on house prices
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The impact on food resources the overall impact on the landscape wildlife and indeed domestic farming stock and pets the views and noise pollution from battery installations to nearby homes walks etc...
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